THE VIRTUAL CHALLENGE 5K RUN/WALK FALL 2020

Get ready to put your walking/running shoes back on and join us on Purdue’s campus April 9th, 2022 as we bring back the CHALLENGE 5K event to Boiler Up and Hammer Down cancer!

On your mark, get set...GO!!

REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED

Ends Saturday, November 14, 2020

The year is 2020 and we envision a world without cancer.

Join us for our inaugural Virtual Challenge 5K Run/Walk which will support life-saving cancer research at Purdue University's Center for Cancer Research located on the West Lafayette Campus. We have a research network of over 120 scientists throughout our campus who collaborate to continuously advance discoveries in cancer detection, diagnosis, treatments and cures.

This year’s Virtual Challenge is in collaboration with Purdue’s first ever Virtual Homecoming, November 9 - 14.

Our researchers have one goal: TO CURE CANCER

100% of your donations and net proceeds for the Virtual Challenge 5K will go directly to cancer research.

**** Sign up today and complete your run/walk anytime, anywhere through Saturday, November 14 ****

*** Orders for a Virtual Challenge 5K long sleeved T-shirt or Challenge 5K running gloves can be made during the registration process***

We encourage you to wear your Challenge 5K or Purdue apparel and use #HammerDownCancer to post pictures of you participating in this year's Virtual Challenge 5K for a chance to be featured on the Purdue Center for Cancer Research social media pages

RUN. WALK. IMPACT. CURE.

Get fit, give back, and take The Virtual Challenge TODAY!